Engine 1.8 Litre Marine Engine
Injuries Recreational crafts Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0914/11 |
| Brand | VOLVO PENTA |
| Category | Recreational crafts |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | 8.1Gi, 8.1GXi and 8.1GiC |
| Published | 9 September 2011 |
Risk Description
null Fluid was inadvertently trapped in the throttle body unit during the manufacturing process. The trapped fluid may corrode sensors within the throttle body which may result in unexpected deceleration and / or high RPMs at engine start. If the unexpected high RPMs occur when the engine is in gear, a risk of collision and resulting personal injury exists.
Product Description
Petrol, stern-drive engines for leisure boats.